Hunter v. State of AZ, AZ, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2011 1 2 3 4 5 Marc J. Victor, P.C. 3920 S. Alma School Road, Suite 5 Chandler, AZ 85248 Telephone: (480) 455-5233 Fax: (480) 755-8286 Vicki A.R. Lopez - SBN 0 10426 vicki@attomeyforfreedom.com Attorneys for Plaintiff 6 IN THE …
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Insider Makes Misconduct Allegations; Resignations Result by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On August 17, 2010, Frank D. Munnell, Deputy Chief and Patrol Bureau Commander at the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), sent a 63-page memorandum to Sheriff Joe Arpaio. The memo, which was made public …
Ortega v. Ryan, AZ, Complaint, Right to Religious Worship, 2011 Case: Case: , A.s. P,c. JUN Place of Confineme P.,2- Bo x i - ~ - - - - - - - - . 1 4 2011 t!Lt:~I( U S OISTR!Ci COUAi 01tt~l0T OF ARIZONA u~ Mailing Address City, State, …
Aguirre v. State of AZ, AZ, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2011 MICHAEL\{. JEANES Cler~ ot the Superior Court 1 Joel B. Robbins, Esq. (011065) 2 Anne E. Findling, Esq. (010871) ROBBINS & CURTIN, p.1.1.c. 3 301 East Bethany Home Road, Suite B-100 Phoenix, Arizona 85012 llff........ 4 Tel: 602/285-0100 5 …
Arrested Anti-Arpaio Agenda Protestors Settle for $500,000 by On July 8, 2010, a group of seven activists who were arrested or cited by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) settled their individual suits for wrongful arrest and malicious prosecution for a total of $500,000. The arrests and citations occurred during …
Mohave County, Arizona Appointed Counsel Selection System Unconstitutional by On April 3, 1984, the Supreme Court of Arizona held that the system of selecting and compensating appointed counsel in Mohave County, Arizona, violated the constitutional rights to due process and counsel. Joe. U. Smith was convicted of burglary, sexual assault …
Maricopa County Settles Fatal Denial of Prisoner Medical Care Suit for $200,000 by On September 16, 2004, Maricopa County, Arizona settled for $200,000 a lawsuit involving the death of a county jail prisoner due to denial of medical dare and medical neglect. On March 16, 2002, Louella Stevens was booked …
Maricopa County Settles Prisoner Suicide Case for $575,000 by On October 12, 2007, Maricopa County, Arizona settled for $575,000 a lawsuit brought by survivors of a prisoner who committed suicide at the Maricopa County Jail. Stephan Cervantes was booked into the Maricopa County's Madison Street Jail on May 4, 2002. …
Maricopa County Settles Prisoner's Brain Injury Suit for $4 Million by In August 2005, Maricopa County, Arizona, settled for $4 million a lawsuit brought by the representative of a former Maricopa County Jail prisoner who received permanent debilitating brain injury after being beaten by another prisoner. On September 20, 2001, …
$800,000 Settlement in Suit Over Diseases Caught at Maricopa County Jail by On December 12, 2005, a former Maricopa County Jail prisoner and his mother settled for $800,000 a suit alleging unsanitary conditions at the jail caused the former prisoner to become seriously ill and suffer permanent injuries. When he …
Mora v. Arpaio, AZ, Court Order, Illegal Search. Seizure; Immigrant Raid, 2011 Case 2:09-cv-01719-DGC Document 172 1 Filed 04/25/11 Page 1 of 17 WO 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 8 9 Julian Mora; and Julio Mora, Plaintiffs, 10 …
Annual Arizona Segregation Reviews Inadequate, Case Remanded by On November 19, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded a suit by a prisoner challenging the frequency of segregation reviews he was receiving. Edward Hernandez sued the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC), claiming that its …
Judge Holds Arizona Grievance Procedures “unavailable” under PLRA. by The Arizona Department of Corrections’ (ADOC) grievance procedures were “unavailable” to a prisoner who could not file within the required ten days due to his hospitalization and traumatic brain damage, U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Martone decided November 22, 2010. The …
Report Faults Private Prison Company for Deadly Arizona Prison Break by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On August 19, 2010, the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC) issued a report concerning the July 30 escape of three prisoners from a privately-operated prison in Kingman, Arizona. The report was highly critical of …
Ninth Circuit Rules Prisoners Not Required to Include Legal Theories in Grievances by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a prisoner need not use legal terminology nor present legal theories when exhausting administrative remedies before filing a civil rights suit. Jermaine Donte Griffin, an Arizona state prisoner …
Ninth Circuit Upholds Arizona Teenage Detainee Suicide Claim Dismissal by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court’s grant of summary judgment to Arizona jail officials related to a teenage detainee’s suicide. The court vacated the dismissal of plaintiff’s state law claims and remanded for reconsideration. Seventeen-year-old Jasper …
Sherwood v. State of AZ, AZ, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2011 1 Joel B. Robbins, Esq. (011065) 2 Anne E. Findling, Esq. (010871) ROBBINS & CURTIN, p.1.1.c. 301 East Bethany Home Road, Suite B-100 4 Phoenix,Arizona 85012 'rel: 602/285-0100 5 Fax: 602/265-0267 joel@robbinsandcurtin.com ·3 COPY FEB l O 2011 ~> …
